The Night Festival or Singapore’s atas Pasar Malam is back. Museums. Art. food. This year’s edition of the Night fest will be held over 21, 22, 28 and 29 August and it promises to be better and larger than before! Here are some things we’ll be watching out for!
Alchemy
What: Alchemy seems poised to be the potential crowd favourite again this year. Based on previous year’s performances, Alchemy always manages to mesmerize its audience with a combination of multi-disciplinary arts, scorching fire and dance.
Where: The front lawn of the Singapore Art Museum
When: 22-22 August
Garden of Angels
What: Inspired by the paintings of Marc Chagall, watch Theater Tol’s latest take on magic realism. Watch the parade of performers as a carousel of angel descends . Seems like this is going to be this year’s most instagrammed Night Festival spot.
Where: Armenian Street and the front lawn of the National Museum of Singapore
When: 28-29 August
Kumar’s Cabaret – Queen of Glamour
What: Does Kumar even need an introduction. Go watch and you’ll be thankful.
*Ticketed event at $15 per person.
Where: Field opposite The Cathay
When: 21-22, 28-29 August
Pixel Waves
What: An interactive art installation at the National Design Centre. The atrium of the NDC will be turned into an immersive and interactive optical show that would surely be a hit with the young at heart.
Where: National Design Centre, 111 Middle Road
When: 21-22, 28-29 August
The Substation’s Extra Extra Special Film Screening
What: Relive the 90s nostalgia by jio-ing your SO to screenings of The Teenage Textbook Movie and Forever Fever.
Where: The Substation Theatre, 45 Armenian Street
When: 21-22, 28-29 August, 9-11pm
museatSAM
What: Catch local bands like The Zozi, Hanging Up The Moon, Typewriter, Ellipsis, .gif, The Cheating Sons and more
Where: SAM Courtyard at Bras Basah
When: 21-22 Aug (7pm-1am), 28 Aug (8pm-1am)
Finally, if you need a pit-stop, head over to the Festival Village marketplace for popup food stalls from Kitchen Language, Neh Neh Pop, Mai Ling Soo, MoFo Chilli, Provision, Soi 55, Provision, Uncle G’s Handmade, Yummy Proffetjes and more!
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